The first review for SINGLED OUT has appeared in Booklist, the magazine of the American Library Association. And it's a great one! Reviewer Michael Cart, founder of the Printz Award for YA literature, calls SINGLED OUT "extraordinary" and tabs it ... [Continue Reading]
NPR Features Games of Deception
NPR's national sports show, "Only A Game" featured Games of Deception in its Oscars weekend coverage. Half of the first U.S. Olympic basketball team in 1936 held day jobs at Universal Pictures in Hollywood. Learn that story here! ... [Continue Reading]
Just One More Chapter Podcast
Thanks to Katie McCormick from North Carolina for having me on her podcast, Just One More Chapter, to discuss GAMES OF DECEPTION. ... [Continue Reading]
The Read More Co. Q&A
Thanks to the folks at Read More Co. for this Q&A on GAMES OF DECEPTION. ... [Continue Reading]
The Deborah Kalb Q&A
Thanks to the extremely prolific Deborah Kalb for posting this Q&A on her terrific blog! ... [Continue Reading]
The Writer’s Bone Interview
Thanks to Daniel Ford and Caitlin Malcuit for having me on their Friday Morning Coffee podcast to discuss growing up in a writing family and the process of writing GAMES OF DECEPTION. ... [Continue Reading]
The Jeremy Schaap Podcast
Jeremy Schaap had me on "The Sporting Life" on ESPN Radio to discuss GAMES OF DECEPTION. Listen here to the interview. ... [Continue Reading]
The Dave Zirin Podcast
Dave Zirin of The Nation interviewed me about GAMES OF DECEPTION for his "Edge of Sports" podcast. Listen here to the conversation on the hidden history of the 1936 Olympic basketball team. ... [Continue Reading]
The Jeff Pearlman Podcast
Bestselling author Jeff Pearlman had me on his weekly podcast, "Two Writers Slinging Yang." Listen to the interview here. ... [Continue Reading]
Washington Post Excerpt
Valerie Strauss of The Washington Post's education blog, "The Answer Sheet," posted an excerpt from GAMES OF DECEPTION, along with a story about how my books use sports to teach kids lessons on social justice. ... [Continue Reading]